Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Mother Child Reintegration Program
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 26, 2025 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The program will provide a range of interventions and services to women offenders who are mothers along with their infants and children, to nurture the mother-child bond. Aboriginal worldview, understands the critical need for children and parents to bond, always reunify and work towards healthy relationships. The program will be delivered both with a residential component and visiting program for expecting mothers up to and including mothers of school age children.
Organization:
Correctional Service of Canada
Expected Results:
This continuum of care aims to foster positive relationships between mother and child, all while addressing the risk factors that led to their incarceration and making changes for the future.
Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA T5V 1A3
Reference Number:
001-2024-2025-Q4-00001
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
NCSA
Recipient's Legal Name:
Native Counselling Service of Alberta (NCSA)
Program:
Mother Child Reintegration Program
Program Purpose:
NCSA will offer this program through the Buffalo Sage Wellness House and will support women offenders on their journey to reintegration as mothers and with their infants and children alongside them. BSWH will provide services to the women that will assist them with securing employment and independent living skills while they develop new coping and parenting skills. Cultural and spiritual support will be utilized throughout the program and will be a primary focus for balance of the individual.